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Patent No. 6049912

Mountable Printable Placard With Headband

A resilient headband in a shape for being mounted on the head of the user. The headband is equipped with a longitudinal slotted member for holding a placard.

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Attorney: Burton; Daphne L.


Number of patents: 24
Last date: May 22, 2012

NumberTitleIssue Date
8184406Thin film magnetic head having an angled insulating film
Embodiments in accordance with the present invention provide a thin film magnetic head for preventing a short-circuit failure during formation of a track portion or a stripe-height portion and improving a yield. In one embodiment, a stripe-height direction is first ...
05/22/2012
8149548Magnetic head and manufacturing method thereof
Embodiments of the present invention provide a magnetic head having a read head of stable reading operation and with less magnetic fluctuation noise. According to one embodiment, a free layer has a structure comprising two ferromagnetic layers (a first free layer an...
04/03/2012
7995311Magnetic shield, manufacturing method thereof and thin film magnetic head employing the same
Embodiments of the present invention provide a magnetic shield composed of size-controlled small crystal grains and provide a more after-write read noise free thin film magnetic head. According to one embodiment of the present invention, an upper magnetic shield use...
08/09/2011
7990653Perpendicular recording magnetic head with a main magnetic pole piece and an auxiliary magnetic pole piece
Embodiments in accordance with the present invention provide a perpendicular recording magnetic head whose dimensional dependency on the nonuniformity of magnetic field strength and distribution during manufacture is minimized, with narrowed tracks and without atten...
08/02/2011
7983005Thin film magnetic head with flying height adjustment capability
For a Tunneling Magnetoresistive (TMR) element, an electrode is used as a magnetic shield or vice versa. This can pose a problem in that noise from a heater source or electromagnetic induction has a direct influence on the TMR element, namely, on a read signal. Acco...
07/19/2011
7967507Dimensional reference for tomography
A dimensional reference system for tomography, including X-ray computed tomography and MRI tomography. The system includes a dimensional reference apparatus that comprises plurality of spheres composed of a material having an X-ray absorption property between approx...
06/28/2011
7923134Perpendicular magnetic recording medium, method of manufacturing the same, and magnetic recording device
Embodiments of the present invention help to provide a discrete track medium for realizing a high track density in a low price by adopting a configuration, in which filling of a non-magnetic material into a guard band portion and smoothing processing of a medium sur...
04/12/2011
7894074Laser doppler vibrometer employing active frequency feedback
A laser Doppler vibrometer for vibration measurement that employs active feedback to cancel the effect of large vibration excursions at low frequencies, obviating the need to unwrap phase data. The Doppler shift of a reflective vibrating test object is sensed interf...
02/22/2011
7657738List signature method and application to electronic voting
The invention concerns a list signature method comprising: an organization phase whereby reliable authority defines parameters for implementing an anonymous electronic signature; a phase which consists in registering persons on a list of authorized members to genera...
02/02/2010
7513563Retractable roof with securing elements and vehicle thus equipped
A roof for a vehicle comprising several roof elements that can be displaced between a first position above the passenger compartment and a second position in which they are stowed inside the boot, the roof elements being, when they cover the passenger compartment, c...
04/07/2009
7290825Device used to facilitate the insertion of objects under a folded roof in the boot of a motor vehicle
A device used to facilitate the insertion of objects under a folded roof in the boot of a motor vehicle. The roof includes a rear element which is equipped with a finger bar that is designed to slide along a rail comprising a storage section, which is intended to gu...
11/06/2007
7273244Protective device for objects placed inside the rear boot of a motor vehicle
The invention relates to a protective device (8) comprising a panel (9) forming the vertical limit between a protected zone (10) of the rear boot (2) used to receive the objects (7) and accessible when the rear boot (2) is o...
09/25/2007
7266208Auditory aid device for the rehabilitation of patients suffering from partial neurosensory hearing loss
The invention concerns a hearing aid comprising: an outer housing (1) containing a signal processing module (11) connected in input to at least a microphone (13) and in output to an earphone for transmitting a sound signal into the patient's ext...
09/04/2007
7204542Rear deck hood with constant bearing force locking and vehicle equipped therewith
A rear boot (3) hood (4), for a convertible vehicle (1) swivels in relation to the bodyshell, via a first assembly element (13) capable of engaging in a detachable manner into a second assembly element (14) linked to the bodyshell....
04/17/2007
6633878Initializing an ecommerce database framework
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for initializing a database used with an issue tracker. The issue tracker receives information relating to a plurality of issues from a plurality of users, displays the information relating to the i...
10/14/2003
6609128Codes table framework design in an E-commerce architecture
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for maintaining application consistency. First, a table of codes and associated text phrases are provided. Such table of codes is stored on a local storage medium within an e-commerce computer archi...
08/19/2003
6523027Interfacing servers in a Java based e-commerce architecture
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for providing an interface between a first server and a second server with a proxy component situated therebetween. Initially, a request for a business object is identified by an application on the ...
02/18/2003
6442748System, method and article of manufacture for a persistent state and persistent object separator in an information services patterns environment
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for separating logic and data access concerns during development of a persistent object for insulating development of business logic from development of data access routine. A persistent object bein...
08/27/2002
6434628Common interface for handling exception interface name with additional prefix and suffix for handling exceptions in environment services patterns
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for creating a common interface for exception handling. Naming conventions of exceptions are determined. A prefix and/or a suffix is added to each exception interface name for indicating that the ex...
08/13/2002
6434568Information services patterns in a netcentric environment
A system, method, and article of manufacture are provided for implementing information services patterns associated with a relational database management system in an object-oriented persistence architecture. An object attribute is translated to and from ...
08/13/2002
6427132System, method and article of manufacture for demonstrating E-commerce capabilities via a simulation on a network
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for demonstrating e-commerce capabilities on a network via a simulation. Data connectivity is provided over a network between a simulated user, a simulated product distributor, a simulated product v...
07/30/2002
6426948Video conferencing fault management in a hybrid network
According to a broad aspect of a preferred embodiment of the invention, telephone calls, data and other multimedia information is routed through a hybrid network which includes transfer of information across the internet utilizing telephony routing inform...
07/30/2002
6405364Building techniques in a development architecture framework
A system is provided for building systems in a development architecture framework. The present invention is directed to both a system to be built and an implementation strategy to fulfill system requirements. Software components of the system are encapsul...
06/11/2002
6370573System, method and article of manufacture for managing an environment of a development architecture framework
A system, method and article of manufacture are provided for managing an environment in a development architecture framework. Service of a system is managed based on service level agreements and/or operations level agreements. A plurality of system manage...
04/09/2002
 
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